Kingdom of Mercia Penny - Coenwulf, 796 – 805
Group I; London mint
Information
Country
Kingdom of Mercia
Kingdom of Mercia
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
796 – 805
Ruler
Coenwulf
(796–821)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny from Kingdom of Mercia. Issued from 796 to 805. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.28 g.
- Obverse
- Lettering across three lines between beaded crooks below uncial m. (King Coenwulf.)
- Reverse
- Moneyer's name within angles of beaded cross, three arms terminating with an uncial m, one arm with a parallel line terminating with crooks.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (796-805) | — | London mint |
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